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With the exception of the large bell in the parish church of Montreal, Canada, which weighs 29,500 lbs, Notre Dame possesses the largest in America. It has been heard on a clear day as far as 27 miles to the west and 24 to the east; it has a rich tone, and as a work of its kind is unsurpassed. Its weight without yoke or hangings is 13,000 Ibs. - [Scolastic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/8/1882 | See Source »

...outer woman, and it must be Mother Nature who has taken care that the nobler part shall not vary too much from the accepted standard for young maidenhood in the nineteenth century, so much alike and so thoroughly "schoolgirlish" are the daughters she has sent us from east and west, from north and from south...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LETTER FROM LASELL. | 2/6/1882 | See Source »

...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 3, 1882, 1 A. M. For New England, fair weather, warm south-west, veering to cold north-west winds, falling, followed by rising barometer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/3/1882 | See Source »

...national, in spite of the extraordinary multiplication of colleges. It is today less of a Massachusetts university, more of a Middle State and Western State university, than it ever was before. This excellent result your zeal will further. That not only Harvard, but several other strong universities East and West, North and South, should have a truly national representation of the people of the United States, is an object which every patriot must earnestly desire, for in the common character of large bodies of students drawn from the whole country will be found a strong bond of national unity. [Applause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT ELIOT AT CHICAGO. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »

B.T.B.THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Feb. 1, 1882, 1 A. M. For New England, snow followed by clearing weather, north-west winds, slight changes in temperature and rising barometer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 2/1/1882 | See Source »